: a vessel with a spout and a handle in which tea is brewed and from which it is served
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For an extra- special experience, make a reservation for high tea complete with porcelain teapots, finger sandwiches, and pretty pastries.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
The most popular are short and candid—a teapot brewing, an affectionate camel, or the shifting hues of a desert sunrise.
—Emma Pearson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2023
Bjorn Teapot Glass $50 $40 Amazon One of our favorite gifts to give newlyweds, or anyone who loves a hot cup of tea, this borosilicate glass and stainless steel teapot will look right at home on a countertop.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024
But the cumulative heat from many steaming teapots turned the shop into a furnace, threatening a staff revolt.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 July 2024
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
The most popular are short and candid—a teapot brewing, an affectionate camel, or the shifting hues of a desert sunrise.
—Emma Pearson, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Nov. 2023
Bjorn Teapot Glass $50 $40 Amazon One of our favorite gifts to give newlyweds, or anyone who loves a hot cup of tea, this borosilicate glass and stainless steel teapot will look right at home on a countertop.
—Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2024
But the cumulative heat from many steaming teapots turned the shop into a furnace, threatening a staff revolt.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 26 July 2024
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teapot
noun
tea·pot
ˈtē-ˌpät 
: a pot that is used for brewing and serving tea and that has a spout
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